Monthly Archives: November 2017

Post submitted by Charles Girard, Digital Organizer In an incredible turnout of pro-equality voters, Americans across the country elected at least six out transgender people to office during yesterday’s election. These historic wins took place in states across the country from Georgia to Pennsylvania, as Americans rejected the vitriolic rhetoric that Donald Trump and Mike Pence continue to spew. HRC applauds ...

President Donald Trump chose to forgo a fancy lunch on Tuesday so he could sit down and enjoy a meal with U.S. and South Korean troops. Trump and South Korean President Moon Jae-in joined 108 servicemen and women, including over a dozen South Koreans, for Taco Tuesday at Camp Humphreys during his visit to South Korea, according to Stars and ...

America First clearly means America alone: It is now officially the only country in the world to not sign onto the Paris agreement. Rather remarkably, Syria – which is currently the most violent place on Earth – has just announced at the COP23 climate summit in Bonn that they will sign on the dotted line. “As if it wasn’t already ...

Trans Woman Andrea Jenkins Elected to Minneapolis City Council She’s the first transgender person elected to a major city’s governing body and the first trans person of color elected to any office in the U.S. Andrea Jenkins has won election to the Minneapolis City Council, making her the first trans person elected to a major city’s governing body and one ...

Monkey of a pick gone, Dansby seeks gold jacket Posted by Darren Urban on mention he was one interception away from being a legend when he re-signed with the Cardinals again back in March. It finally came Sunday, eight games in, when the weird pass from 49ers QB C.J. Beathard ricocheted off the helmet of tackle Trent Brown and floated into ...

“Will the women’s protest be over in time for them to cook dinner?” read the text, laid over an image of a woman in the kitchen. That “women’s protest” stretched across the globe and became the largest single-day protest in U.S. history. And less than a year later, on Nov. 7, Carman would lose his seat to a woman who decided ...

Donald Trump bashed China throughout the 2016 campaign. President Trump has bashed China ever since he moved into the White House. So how did the Chinese respond on his first visit to the communist nation? They invited him to a state dinner in the Forbidden City, making him the first foreign leader to dine in the ancient royal enclave since ...

The plane crash happened 10 miles west of St. Petersburg, Fla. Halladay lived in nearby Clearwater and is survived by his wife Brandy and their two sons. The Pasco Sheriff’s Office confirmed that Halladay was the lone passenger of the aircraft and that no mayday call was received prior to the accident. An investigation is underway to determine the cause ...

So much for those who want to vilify the NRA in the wake of the Texas massacre in Sutherland Springs, Texas, on Sunday: Stephen Willeford, the man who shot and chased the man who killed 26 people in a Texas church, is an NRA instructor. Willeford insisted, “I’m no hero; I am not. I think my God, my Lord, protected ...

Where would we be, without the love of a woman? Travis Tritt asked the question, but it seems Thomas Rhett knows the answer. Rhett wrote his chart-topping hit, “Die a Happy Man” — a story about a man’s need for nothing more in life than his woman’s “crazy love” — for and about his wife, Lauren (Gregory) Akins. The song ...